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Crossville is a big small town of 12,428 people in Cumberland County, Tennessee. It's about 54 miles from Cleveland, TN and 95 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 13 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $246k and rent runs about $815 a month.
12,428people
$246kTypical home
$815/moRent
83° / 44°Summer / winter
13"Snow
231Sunny days
140Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 12,428
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 608 people per sq mi
- 95 mi to Nashville, TN
- 54 mi to Cleveland, TN
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $246k (≈$1,553/mo)
- Median rent $815/mo
- Median household income $49k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 44°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 231 sunny days a year (89 totally clear)
- 134 cloudy days a year
- 45 of 90 winter days are gray
- 140 days a year with rain or snow
- 13" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (460 per 100k)
- About average property crime (2,017 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 27% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 59 mi to TYS airport
- 59 mi to TYS (major hub)
- 152 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 61% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,847 ft
- 335 mi to the ocean
- 119 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 10 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 63 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 44% of Tennessee districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 23 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 31 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cumberland County: R+59 in 2024
- Tennessee: R+30 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk